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Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 32GB

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KSh 33,000

Samsung Galaxy A36, 6GB/128GB

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KSh 36,500

Samsung Galaxy A8 2018 32GB Samsung Galaxy A36, 6GB/128GB
Price KSh 33,000 KSh 36,500
Sales 0 - For Apr 2025 3 - For Apr 2025
Average rating 4.1 - 14 votes 4.7 - 3 votes
Likes 0 - For Apr 2025 3 - For Apr 2025
Views 1,045 - For Apr 2025 377 - For Apr 2025
General
Available December
2017
March
2025
Dimensions 149.2 x 70.6 x 8.4 mm
162.9 x 78.2 x 7.4 mm
Weight 172 g
195 g
Colors Black
Gray
Gold
Black
White
Lime
Lavender
Network 2G, 3G, 4G 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Network features - 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 850, 900, 1700, 1900, 2100; 4G: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66; 5G: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78
Key features Dual selfie
Fingerprint sensor
NFC
IP68 certified (dust and water proof)
Gorilla Glass
Fast charging
USB Type C
eSIM support
Gorilla Glass Victus+ back
50MP OIS main camera
Gorilla Glass Victus+ display protection
IP67 dust and water resistance - Up to 1 meter for 30 mins
Up to 6 years android upgrades
Platform
Operating system Android 7.1.1 Nougat
Android 15
One UI 7
GPU Mali-G71
Adreno 710
Processor 2.2 GHz
Octa-core
2.4 GHz
Octa-core
4nm
Chipset Exynos 7885 Octa
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Graphics processor Mali-G71
Adreno 710
RAM 4GB
6GB
Storage 32GB
128GB UFS 2.2
Card slot Up to 256GB
No
Battery 3000mAh
Li-Ion
5000mAh
Battery features -
45W Fast Charging
Up to 29h Video Playback
Up to 100% in 68 Min
Up to 66% in 30 Min
Platform features -
IP67 Dust and Water Resistant - Up to 1 Meter for 30 Min
Samsung Knox Security
Dual Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos Audio
Up to 6 Years Android Upgrades
Up to 6 Years Security Updates
Gorilla Glass Victus+ Back
Plastic Frame
Display
Display size 5.6 inches
1080 x 2220 pixels
6.7 Inches
1080 x 2340 Pixels
Display type Super AMOLED screen
16M colors
Super AMOLED Screen
16M Colors
Pixel density 441 ppi
385 ppi
Display features -
120Hz Refresh Rate
Gorilla Glass Victus+
1900 Nits Peak Brightness
Always-on Display
Camera
Camera resolution 16MP
50MP F1.8 + 8MP F2.2 + 5MP F2.4
Camera features Face detection
Geo tagging
Autofocus
Panorama
Touch to focus
HDR
LED flash
PDAF
50MP Wide / PDAF / OIS
8MP 123-degree Ultrawide
5MP Macro
Macro / Panorama / HDR
LED Flash
10x Digital Zoom
Video recording 1080p 30fps
4K 30fps
Full HD 60/30fps
Front camera
Front camera resolution 16MP Dual
12MP F2.2
Front camera features -
Bokeh
Face Unlock
Video recording 1080p
4K 30fps
Full HD 30fps
10-bit HDR
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Fingerprint sensor
Accelerometer
Gyro
Proximity
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint
Accelerometer
Gyro
Compass
Proximity
Ambient Light
Connectivity USB 2.0
USB Type C
NFC
WiFi hotspot
WiFi direct
Dual band WiFi
GPS
GLONASS
BDS
Bluetooth 5.0
USB Type-C 2.0 / OTG
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Wi-Fi Direct / Dual-band Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi 6
GPS / GLONASS / BDS / GALILEO / QZSS
Bluetooth 5.4
NFC
Connectivity features -
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